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BBC Monitoring profiles some possible successors to Algeria's president, including his own brother.

Confederation Cup winners Morocco's Raja Casablanca beat Champions League holders Esperance of Tunisia to win the African Super Cup.

Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo reveals he turned down a move to European giants Barcelona in January to continue his career in the Chinese Super League.

Protesters take to the streets days after the army called for the removal of President Bouteflika.

African music artists like Mr Eazi are using YouTube to build their audiences.